New Castle, KY is a small town located in Kentucky with a population of 819 people. It has a population density of 2,268 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses include My Favorite Things Gifts and Boutique, The Creekstop Restaurant and Bar, and Wicks Express Shell Station. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities available for residents such as hiking at Gethsemani Farms, kayaking in the nearby Nolin River Lake, fishing at the Barren River Lake State Park and more. Apart from outdoor activities, there are several community organizations like New Castle Lions Club and New Castle High School PTSA that actively support the town's development. Furthermore, local sporting events such as basketball tournaments at Taylor County Middle School Gymnasium and golfing at Apple Valley Golf Course are popular among the locals.
The population in New Castle is 819. There are 1,998 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in New Castle is 52.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in New Castle is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in New Castle
- 46.6% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 36.4% are married with children
- 26.7% have children, but are single
Race in New Castle
- 94.9% are White
- 1.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander